On the initial layer solution of the Boltzmann equation with small Knudsen number

DOI10.1007/BF01021087zbMath0629.76087MaRDI QIDQ1094264

B. George

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

singular perturbation; initial layer; Boltzmann equation with small Knudsen numbers; Grad's solution; removal of secular terms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76P05: Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics

82B40: Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics